Pediatrics
Pandemic prompts guidance on emotional needs of children
UNMC pediatrician Arwa Nasir helped created AAP interim guidance.
Jan 12, 2021
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The UNMC College of Medicine received new grant and funding awards representing $4,101,722 in new funding in October.
Dec 16, 2020
![Keshore Bidasee, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Bidasee121620.jpg)
Virtual event marks retirement of John Sparks, MD
Dr. Sparks was chair of pediatrics for more than 10 years.
Dec 14, 2020
![John Sparks, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/SparksJohn0602.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Lourdes Eguiguren, MD
Dr. Eguiguren is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
Dec 11, 2020
![Lourdes Eguiguren, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Jimenez121420.jpg)
Children’s, UNMC name chief of pediatric surgery
Abdalla Zarroug, MD, will join UNMC and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in February.
Dec 10, 2020
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Dr. Klugh named chief of pediatric neurosurgery
Chance to work with people, love for science led veteran Arnett Klugh, MD, to medicine.
Nov 16, 2020
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A total of 12 new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine since Oct. 26.
Nov 13, 2020
![Subhash Chand, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/ChandCOM.jpg)
The UNMC College of Medicine received new grants and funding awards representing $4,237,780 in new funding in September.
Nov 13, 2020
![Aviva Abosch, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Abosch111320.jpg)
UNMC creates a division of hospital medicine, and other College of Medicine stories from UNMC Today that you may have missed.
Nov 13, 2020
![Chad Vokoun, MD, is the first chief of the new UNMC Division of Hospital Medicine.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Vokoun111320.jpg)
Chancellor’s forum: Paying it forward
At virtual forum, Dr. Gold urges UNMC audience to demonstrate kindness in a difficult time.
Oct 29, 2020
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